SALT LAKE CITY (Jan. 8, 2021) — Click here to watch this week’s COVID-19 briefing.
ASL interpretation is provided.
Some highlights from this briefing include:
- The Utah Poison Control Center‘s COVID-19 hotline — which is available 24/7 to answer your questions — hit an important milestone: They received their 200,000th call.
- We believe that around 89,431 of the 157,925 vaccines that were shipped to us have been administered.
- We’re accelerating the timeline for immunizing teachers.
- We will open vaccinations for ages 70 and up starting Monday, Jan. 18.
- Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson will visit with local health departments to learn how the state can best support their efforts.
Learn more by watching the entire COVID-19 briefing on YouTube or Facebook. You can find the latest information on the coronavirus in Utah at coronavirus.utah.gov.
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